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WEDNESDAY 1
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Bleached, DIIV, Lenz Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $12.
Keith Crossan Blues Showcase with Mark Hummel Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $15.
Hood Internet, Tanya Morgan, Psalm One Independent. 9pm, $14.
Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles, Audiofauna, Morgan Manifacier Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Matt Murphy Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Mynabirds, Deep Time Cafe Du Nord. 9:30pm, $12.
Pierced Arrows, Husbands, Trainwreck Riders Elbo Room. 9pm, $12.
Sights, Southeast Engine, Slow Moving Lions of the Vegetable World Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $8.
Skins & Needles, Ren the Vinyl Archeologist Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $5-$7.
Smoker’s Club feat. Juicy J, Smoke Dza, Joey Bada$$, Fat Trel, Richie Cunning Regency Ballroom. 8pm, $25.
Starskate, Great Apes, All Eyes West, Broadcaster, Bad Liar Thee Parkside. 8pm, $8.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Cat’s Corner with Nathan Dias Savanna Jazz. 9pm, $10.
Cosmo AlleyCats Le Colonial, 20 Cosmo Place, SF; www.lecolonialsf.com. 7-10pm.
Dink Dink Dink, Gaucho, Eric Garland’s Jazz Session Amnesia. 7pm, free.
Eldar Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $20.
Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark, 999 California, SF; www.topofthemark.com. 6:30pm, $5.
"SF Underground Music Fest" 50 Mason Social House, SF; (415) 433-5050. 8pm, $5. With Tom Luce, Annie Bacon and Her Oshen, Jay Trainer, Felson.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
"Cha-Ching" Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $5. Salsa, cumbia, Cuban funk.
DANCE CLUBS
Booty Call Q-Bar, 456 Castro, SF; www.bootycallwednesdays.com. 9pm. Juanita MORE! and Joshua J host this dance party.
Coo-Yah! Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, free. DJs Daneekah and Green B spin reggae and dancehall with weekly guests.
Hardcore Humpday Happy Hour RKRL, 52 Sixth St, SF; (415) 658-5506. 6pm, $3.
Mary Go Round Lookout, 3600 16th St, SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 10pm, $5. Drag with Suppositori Spelling, Mercedez Munro, and Ginger Snap.
Megatallica Fiddler’s Green, 1333 Columbus, SF; www.megatallica.com. 7pm, free. Heavy metal hangout.
MOM vs Stax: Battle Roya Public Works. 10pm, $3. With E da Boss, Hubcap Jones, Gordo Cabeza, Timoteo Gigante, and more.
THURSDAY 2
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Alo, Midi Matilda, Jeff Campbell Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 4pm, free.
Alt-J, Wildcat! Wildcat!, Erika Springs Rickshaw Stop. 9pm, $12-$14.
Buraka Som Sistema Independent. 9pm, $20.
CandleSpot Collective, Dregs One, Projekt SEER, Understudies Crew Slim’s. 8:30pm, $8.
Commissure, Adventure Playground Casa Sanchez, 2778 24th St., SF; commissure.bandcamp.com. 7pm, $5.
Albert Cummings Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $16.
John Lawton Trio Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Kegels, Worth Taking, Y Axes, Talky Tina Thee Parkside. 9pm, $6.
Lenz, Uzi Rash, City Deluxe Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
Misisipi Mike and the Midnight Gamblers, Patsychords, Vandellas Amnesia. 9pm, $10.
Sleeping People, Minot, Devfits Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Squarepusher, DJ Eric Sharp Regency Ballroom. 8pm, $30.
Tears for Fears, Carina Round Masonic Center, 111 California, SF; www.masonicauditorium.com. 7:30pm, $39.50-$65.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $28; 10pm, $22.
Ned Boyton Trio Bottle Cap, 1707 Powell, SF; www.bottlecapsf.com. 7-10pm.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Twang! Honky Tonk Fiddler’s Green, 1330 Columbus, SF; www.twanghonkytonk.com. 5pm. Live country music, dancing, and giveaways.
DANCE CLUBS
Afrolicious Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $5-$7. DJ-host Pleasuremaker spin sAfrobeat, Tropicália, electro, samba, and funk.
Get Low Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, free. Jerry Nice and Ant-1 spin Hip-Hop, ’80s and Soul with weekly guests.
Icee Hot with John Talabot, Bobby Browser Public Works. 9pm, $5-$10.
Supersonic Lookout, 3600 16th St., SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 9pm. Global beats paired with food from around the world by Tasty. Resident DJs Jaybee, B-Haul, amd Diagnosis.
Thursdays at the Cat Club Cat Club. 9pm, $6 (free before 9:30pm). Two dance floors bumpin’ with the best of 80s mainstream and underground with DJ’s Damon, Steve Washington, Dangerous Dan, and guests.
Tropicana Madrone Art Bar. 9pm, free. Salsa, cumbia, reggaeton, and more with DJs Don Bustamante, Apocolypto, Sr. Saen, Santero, and Mr. E.
FRIDAY 3
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Birds & Batteries, Radiation City, Trails and Ways Rickshaw Stop. 9pm, $10-$12.
"Bizarre Ride II: Pharcyde (live)" 1015 Folsom, SF; www.1015.com. 10pm, $20. Low End Theory.
Bottle Kids, Dead Blue, Poeina Suddarth Brainwash Cafe, 1122 Folsom, SF; www.brainwash.com. 9pm, free.
Congress Grant and Green Saloon. 9pm.
Delta Wires Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Dirtybird, Kill Frenzy, Claude Van Stroke Mezzanine. 9pm, $5-$20.
"Flashbangboom" Slim’s. 8pm, $20. With Chris James & the Showdowns, BC3, Pubic Heroinne, Parmisans.
Judgement Day, Giant Squad, Sun That Never Sets Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $10.
Glen Meadmore and the Kuntry Band, Whoa Nellies, Andrew Roberts Thee Parkside. 9pm, $10.
Night Birds, Sharp Objects, Ruleta Rusa, Bad Coyotes Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $7.
Persephone’s Bees, Bart Davenport, Dreamdate Cafe Du Nord. 9:30pm, $12.
Soul Asylum Independent. 9pm, $20.
X-Static Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Woods, Peaking Lights, Wet Illustrated Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $16.
Zej & Calen Amnesia. 6:30pm, $7-$10.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 1616 Bush, SF; www.audium.org. 8:30pm, $20. Theater of sound-sculptured space.
Terry Disely Bottle Cap, 1707 Powell, SF; www.bottlecapsf.com. 7-10pm.
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $30; 10pm, $25.
Namaskar Red Poppy Art House. 9pm, $15-$20.
Unconscious World Intersection for the Arts, 925 Mission, SF; www.projectsoundwave.com. Soundwave (5). 8pm, $12-$25.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Baxtolo Drom Amnesia. 9pm, $7-$10.
Brazilian Music Festival Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $15-$20. With Brener Monducci, Tambores do Brazil, Sotaque, Baiano, Tony Santos.
Giacomo Fiore, Agnew/McAllister Duo Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco Chapel, 1187 Franklin, SF; www.giacomofiore.com. 7:30pm, $15.
Taste Fridays 650 Indiana, SF; www.tastefridays.com. 8pm, $18. Salsa and bachata dance lessons, live music.
Taylor-Ramirez, Los Terciados Plough and Stars. 9pm, $6.
DANCE CLUBS
As You Like It with Scuba, Oliver Deustchmann, Epcot, Mossmoss Public Works. 9pm, $10-$20.
Braza! Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, $5-$10. DJs Sabo, Kento, Elan spin Brazilian, Batucada, Samba.
Duniya Dancehall Bissap, 3372 19th St, SF; (415) 826 9287. 10pm, $10. With live performances by Duniya Drum and Dance Co. and music by Wontanara Revolution. DJ Juan Data spins bhangra, bollywood, dancehall, African, and more.
Joe Lookout, 3600 16th St.,SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 9pm. Eight rotating DJs, shirt-off drink specials.
Neon Vinyl Summer Edition Public Works Loft. 10pm, $5-$10.
Old School JAMZ El Rio. 9pm. Fruit Stand DJs spinning old school funk, hip-hop, and R&B.
120 Minutes Elbo Room. 10pm, $7-$10. With Mykki Blanco, Physical Therapy, and residents DJs S4NtA MU3rTE, Planet Death, and Nako.
Paris to Dakar Little Baobab, 3388 19th St, SF; (415) 643-3558. 10pm, $5. Afro and world music with rotating DJs including Stepwise, Steve, Claude, Santero, and Elembe.
SATURDAY 4
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Back Pages Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Jay Brannan, Chris Pureka Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $16.
"Drive Tour" with College, Anaroaak, Electric Youth Rickshaw Stop. 9pm, $15-$17.
Drizzoletto, Lily Taylor, Karina Denike, Wild Reeds Amnesia. 8pm, $7-$10.
English Beat, Champions INC. Bimbo’s. 8pm, $25.
Extra Action Marching Band, Itchy-O Marching Band Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $15-$20.
Fake Blood, Light Year, Nisus Mezzanine. 9pm, $12.50-$20.
Fracas, Blown to Bits, Guantanamo Dogpile El Rio. 10pm, $7-$100 donation. Benefit for Nikki Davis.
Hukaholix, Hate Crime Thee Parkside. 3pm, free.
Jinx Jones Riptide. 9:30pm, free.
MOFO Party Band Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Murder By Death, Lia Rose, Ha Ha Tonka Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $17.
New Diplomat, Hundred Days, Koll Moi, Ownership Slim’s. 8:30pm, $13.
Pleasure Kills, Sweet Pups, Ballantynes Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $7.
Polish Ambassador Yoshi’s SF Lounge. 10:30pm, $20.
Yassou Benedict, Halfbreed Lovers, Cigarettes After Sex, Ghost Town Jenny Thee Parkside. 9pm, $7.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 1616 Bush, SF; www.audium.org. 8:30pm, $20. Theater of sound-sculptured space.
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $30; 10pm, $25.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Go Van Gough Red Poppy Art House. 6:45. Part of Mission Arts & Performance Project.
"Rockabilly Jukebox" Plough and Stars. 9:30pm, $8-$10. With Blue Diamond Fillups, Whiskey Pills Fiasco.
DANCE CLUBS
Bootie SF: Faroff DNA Lounge. 9pm, $10-$15.
Cockfight Underground SF, 424 Haight, SF; (415) 864-7386. 9pm, $7. Rowdy dance night for gay boys .
Foundation Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, $5-$10. DJs Shortkut, Apollo, Mr. E, Fran Boogie spin Hip-Hop, Dancehall, Funk, Salsa.
Haceteria Deco Lounge, 510 Larkin, SF; www.decosf.com. 9pm; free before 11pm, $5 after. With Magic Touch, Nihar, Tristes Tropiques, Smac, and Jason P.
Paris to Dakar Little Baobab, 3388 19th St, SF; (415) 643-3558. 10pm, $5. Afro and world music with rotating DJs including Stepwise, Steve, Claude, Santero, and Elembe.
Saturday Night Soul Party Elbo Room. 10pm, $5-$10.
Two Crews, One Cup: Number Two Public Works. 9pm, $10-$20. Benefit for Haiti with DingDong, Ernie Trevino, JoeJoe, Jess Stockton, and more.
Vinyl Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $15. DJ K-Os spins old school soul, Latin, and funk.
SUNDAY 5
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Lynn Drury, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $5-$8.
Nathan James and the Rhythm Scratchers Biscuits and Blues. 7 and 9pm, $15.
John Lawton Trio Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Kally Price Old Blues and Jazz Band Amnesia. 8pm, $5.
Murder By Death, Lia Rose, Ha Ha Tonka Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $17.
Ozomatli, SMOD Sigmund Stern Grove, 19th Avenue and Sloat Boulevard, SF; www.sterngrove.org. 2pm, free.
Radio Moscow, Dirty Streets, Coo Coo Birds Cafe Du Nord. 8:30pm, $12.
7Horse Red Devil Lounge.
Sierra Leon’s Refugee All Stars, Black Nature Band, Naia Kate Independent. 8pm, $20.
Slow Motion Cowboys, Tater Famine Knockout. 5pm, $6.
That Ghost, Ed Schrader’s Music Beat, Bloom Thee Parkside. 8pm, $7.
Wild Kindness, Former Friends of Young Americans, Casual Dolphins Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Niyaz Yoshi’s SF. 7pm, $28.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Miwi Gemini, Jean-Marie, Dusty DiMercurio, Poor Sweet Creatures Hotel Utah. 8pm.
Dana Lyn, Kyle Sanna Red Poppy Art House. 8:30pm, $10.
Peter Rowan Jerry Garcia Amphitheater, 45 John F. Shelly, SF; (415) 272-1397. 11am, free.
Twang Sunday Thee Parkside. 4pm, free. With Country Casanovas.
DANCE CLUBS
Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $6. Dub, dubstep, and dancehall with DJ Sep, Vinnie Esparza, and J. Boogie.
Jock Lookout, 3600 16th St, SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 3pm, $2. Raise money for LGBT sports teams while enjoying DJs and drink specials.
La Pachanga Blue Macaw, 2565 Mission, SF; www.thebluemacawsf.com. 6pm, $10. Salsa dance party with live Afro-Cuban salsa bands.
MONDAY 6
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Cool Ghouls, Brother Pacific, Black Cobra Vipers Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 8pm, $4-$7.
Damir Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Belle Monroe and Her Brewglass Boys Amnesia. 9pm, free.
Sutekh Hexen, Hallow, Rain and Endless Fall, Rigis Elbo Room. 9pm, $7.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Bossa Nova Tunnel Top, 601 Bush, SF; (415) 722-6620. 8-11:30pm, free. Live acoustic Bossa Nova.
DANCE CLUBS
Death Guild DNA Lounge. 9:30pm, $3-5. Gothic, industrial, and synthpop with Joe Radio, Decay, and Melting Girl.
Krazy Mondays Beauty Bar, 2299 Mission, SF; www.thebeautybar.com. 10pm, free. Hip-hop and other stuff.
M.O.M. Madrone Art Bar. 6pm, free. DJs Timoteo Gigante, Gordo Cabeza, and Chris Phlek playing all Motown every Monday.
Vibes’N’Stuff El Amigo Bar, 3355 Mission, SF; (415) 852-0092. 10pm, free. Conscious jazz and hip-hop from 1960s-early ’90s with DJs Luce Lucy, Vinnie Esparza, and more.
TUESDAY 7
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Ash Reiter, Great Elk Amnesia. 9:15pm, $7.
Cosmonauts, Gap Dream Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $7.
Fang Island, Zechs Marquise Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $15.
Foxygen, NO, Dylan Shearer Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, free.
Gaza, Eagle Twin, Monuments, Collapse Thee Parkside. 8pm, $10.
Jesus and the Rabbis Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $5.
Guitar Shorty Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Slick Idiot, Mona Mur & En Esch, Promonium Jesters, Loveless Love Elbo Room. 8pm, $10.
Stan Erhart Band Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
War Trash, Meth Sores, Midnite Brain, Gaskill Knockout. 9:30pm, $6.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Etienne Charles Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $14.
Frederick Hodges Pier 23, Embarcadero at Filbert, SF; (415) 362-5125. 5-8pm.
"Unplugged" 50 Mason Social House, SF; (415) 433-5050. 7pm, free. With Kyle Castellani, FastLayne, Growing Room, Midnight Radio, and more.
DANCE CLUBS
Eclectic Company Skylark, 9pm, free. DJs Tones and Jaybee spin old school hip hop, bass, dub, glitch, and electro.
Post-Dubstep Tuesdays Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521.10pm, free. DJs Dnae Beats, Epcot, Footwerks spin UK Funky, Bass Music.